Japanese Cartoon (band) explained

Japanese Cartoon
Background:group_or_band
Origin:United States
Years Active:2008–present

Japanese Cartoon is an American rock band that was formed in 2008 by rapper Wasalu Muhammad Jaco, otherwise known by his stage name Lupe Fiasco.[1] [2] The band consists of Jaco (Vocals) who can be heard singing in a Mockney accent for some songs, Graham Burris (Bass), Matt Nelson (Keyboard), and Le Messie (Production).[3] Their album In the Jaws of the Lords of Death was released July 16, 2010 as a free online download from their website.

History

Wasalu Jaco (Lupe Fiasco) and Le Messie have been collaborating since 2004. Other musicians who collaborated on the album include Chris Gelbuda (Matthew Santos Band), Jonathan Marks (Hey Champ), Robert Tucker (Matthew Santos Band), Wolfie, Ian Astbury, Erik Hammer, and Bam Alexander.[4]

Discography

Studio albums
Singles

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lupe Wins Grammy For "Daydreamin'" ft. Jill Scott . Atlantic Records . December 27, 2010 .
  2. Web site: JUST THE FACTS... - Blog Detail . LupeFiasco.com . December 10, 2009 . December 27, 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100131154312/http://www.lupefiasco.com/blog/just-the-facts/ . January 31, 2010 .
  3. Web site: The LupE.N.D. Blog: Japanese Cartoon already working on 2nd album! . Lupefiasco-lupend.blogspot.com . July 17, 2010 . December 27, 2010 . February 1, 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190201013536/http://lupefiasco-lupend.blogspot.com/2010/07/japanese-cartoon-already-working-on-2nd.html . dead .
  4. Taken off Japanese Cartoon "In The Jaws Of The Lords Of Death" Digital Album Sleeve.
  5. Web site: Reid . Shaheem . Lupe Fiasco Talks Fan Petition, Lasers Being In Limbo — Music, Celebrity, Artist News . https://web.archive.org/web/20100730113308/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1644559/20100727/fiasco__lupe.jhtml . dead . July 30, 2010 . MTV . 2010-07-28 . 2010-12-27.
  6. Web site: Kanye West . Kanyeuniversecity.com . 2010-12-27 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100803152524/http://www.kanyeuniversecity.com/blog/2010/07/japanese-cartoon-in-the-jaws-of-the-lords-of-death/ . 2010-08-03 .
  7. Web site: Japanese Cartoon – in the Jaws of the Lords of Death | Pigeons & Planes . 2018-09-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20111223125341/http://pigeonsandplanes.com/2010/07/japanese-cartoon-%E2%80%93-in-the-jaws-of-the-lords-of-death.html . 2011-12-23 . dead .
  8. Web site: Stone . New Music: Japanese Cartoon (Lupe Fiasco) – In The Jaws Of The Lords Of Death . Thecouchsessions.com . 2010-07-19 . 2010-12-27.
  9. Web site: Roberts . Steven . Is Lupe Fiasco Fronting A 'British' Indie-Rock Band Called Japanese Cartoon? - Music, Celebrity, Artist News . https://web.archive.org/web/20090114131705/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1602048/20090105/fiasco__lupe.jhtml . dead . January 14, 2009 . MTV . 2009-01-05 . 2010-12-27.
  10. Web site: Lupe Fiasco abandons rap and launches post-punk band? | News . Nme.Com . 2009-01-05 . 2010-12-27.
  11. Web site: Ian Astbury In 'Love' With Film, Theater, Music Projects . Billboard.com . 2009-09-14 . 2010-12-27.

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